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Atlanta, Ga, Us

Primary driver of the vision for strategically evolving and leading the key areas of enablement across people, technology, systems, and operations for the Creative departments within the organization.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

-Provides strategic and operational leadership across cross-functional teams-Develop and own workflow processes that allow for scalability and efficiency -Responsible for the development of the CPM and Operations teams through leadership, training, and coaching-Continuously evaluates organizational structure and resources ensuring room for capacity, scaling, and innovation -Sets up reporting to obtain data on over and underutilization of resources-Negotiates vendor contracts and SOWs

Greater Chicago Area

Key Role: Photography Studio Production ManagerResponsible for end-to-end sample merchandise planning and logistics for photography/video set shoots, B2B special events, and experiential events.

Chicago, Il

Key Role: Primary point of contact for all aspects of digital and web based projects across multiple clients, collaborate with agency teams (Strategy, Design, Content/Copy, Web Development, UI/UE, etc.) from project initiation through execution/launch, and provide solutions for project management processes.Responsibilities:Manage all digital projects including web development, digital advertising, social media strategy, SEO, and B2C content marketing for the agency’s financial services and insurance clients Executed 10+ new website launches while overseeing extensive concurrent site maintenance; both aspects tied to SOW’s totaling more than $3.5 million Established protocol for project-based creative design, web development, and user experience SOP with inter-departmental teamsGarner understanding of cross functional team functions to offer solutions when shifting priorities based on client impromptu requests to meet aggressive deadlinesDiligently oversee estimates, invoicing, cross-team collaboration, production schedules, scopes of work and changes, and vendor relationshipsSoftware & Tools:Basecamp, Smartsheet, JIRA, Google Docs, Google Analytics, Hubspot, Adobe CS, Invision

Greater Chicago Area

Key Role: Primary point of contact for all aspects of digital and web based projects across all clients, collaborate with agency teams (account, creative, copy, product management, user experience, etc.) throughout project/campaign lifecycle, manage SOW's and cost changes, maintain positive vendor relationships, and provide solutions on agency digital and project management processes.Responsibilities: · Proficiently manage all aspects of day-to-day production throughout project lifecycle for websites, micro-sites, mobile, video and other digital deliverables for clients such as Spalding· Diligently oversee estimates, invoicing, budgets, cross-team collaboration, scheduling, technology requirements, scopes of work and changes, and vendor communications· Lead highly collaborative cross-functional campaigns through initiation, production, and launch · Presented the need for a strategy shift of Media team’s focus from web display banners to interactive digital placements for client review · Integrated a new efficient processes for monthly web and social content update to executive team · Introduced and implemented new file naming conventions and digital asset management (DAM) software to improve asset archiving, accessing across offices, and routing · Manage digital archive of final production assets, web server information, and social platform assets and credentialsSoftware and Tools: Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6), JIRA, Google DoubleClick, Google AdWords, MP, Basecamp, Kona, Redbooth, WordPress

Greater Los Angeles Area

Key Role: Primary point of contact for digital and web based projects, leading agency teams (account, creative, copy, product management, user experience, etc.) and external vendors (front and back end developers, quality assurance teams, etc.) throughout the campaign execution and lifecycleResponsibilities: · Effectively managed more than 200 interactive, website redesigns, display ads, email campaigns, mobile apps, online videos, and social media engagements for clients such as Honda, LA Clippers, Southwest Airlines, Farmer’s Insurance, and La-Z-Boy· Excelled as primary point of contact for all teams (e.g. strategy, media, account, creative, user experience, web development, art buying, product information) throughout project lifecycles· Successfully vetted potential vendor options based on scope of work, costs, and vendor capabilities; also, managed vendor relationships ensuring teams have all necessary elements for execution, tracking progress, problem solving, and asset delivery· Skillfully utilized Microsoft Project, Basecamp, and JIRA software to effectively communicate with teams from project inception through completionSoftware and Tools: Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6), JIRA, Google DoubleClick, Google AdWords, MP, Basecamp, Slack

Greater Los Angeles Area

Key Role: Project manage interactive digital (HTML, Flash, QA) , web display (CSS), LED arena display, and social advertising content for professional athletic team and automotive clients Responsibilities: · Strategically prioritized tasks to manage multiple interactive digital, HTML display and rich media, LED arena display, and social media advertising projects simultaneously across multiple clients · Served as day-to-day contact for communications regarding project status’, schedules, creative design, technological development process, user experience, and client and legal review on multiple projects simultaneously in a fun, fast-paced environment · Generated campaign estimates reflective of internal and external costs· Produced monthly schedule, as well as impromptu, social media content and sponsorship spotlights for various platforms Software and Tools: Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6), JIRA, Google DoubleClick, Microsoft Office, Social Bridge

Santa Monica, Ca

Key Role: Managed, executed, and trafficked materials for broadcast and print advertising campaigns for automotive, furnishing, financial management, fuel/oil, and other various clients Responsibilities: · Managed creative development and trafficked materials for broadcast and print advertising campaigns using PM software· Oversaw the day-to-day communications and status of the creative design and development for publication insertions, OOH, and broadcast materials · Coordinated with production teams and scheduling through identifying key milestones and project dependencies · Maintained project budgets as well as created production and actualized estimates Tools and Software:Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6), JIRA, Google DoubleClick, Microsoft Office, BrandOcean

Greater Chicago Area

Key Role: Maintain the Apple store's entire inventory - products, parts, tools, supplies, etc. Present and conduct trainings on the latest Apple products and software to the entire store team. Responsibilities: · Built and maintained relationships with business customers to meet their respective industry needs with OS and iOS software, hardware, and accompanying accessories and services· Proficiently conducted service and sales interactions resulting in $150,000, on a monthly average, to revenue · Rigorously maintained a $1.5 million inventory allowing a less than two percent (2%) variance · Demonstrated superior interdepartmental procedure competencies to form technical, sales, inventory, and operational solutions to train new hires· Coordinated with leadership team to conduct business briefings, workshops, and quarterly external eventsTools and Software:OS, iOS, various internal softwares

Orland Park

Key role:Guide customers through sales, product knowledge, and solutions while having highly influential engagement. As new products and initiatives emerge, learn, share, and inspire team members through approachability and action.Responsibilities:- Implement self-upgrading skills to keep abreast of the newest trends with computer and mobile device software in order to create a customer experience of care, education, and trust.- Cultivated the ability to translate complex technical terminology and processes to audiences of varying technical backgrounds- Contributed, on average, $40,000 to monthly sales revenueSoftware and Tools: OS, iOS, various internal softwares

Greater Chicago Area

Key Role: Served as a project manager for full cycle projects for the Energy Efficiency and Low Income Assistance department teamsResponsibilities and Accomplishments: · Worked as a project manager for full cycle projects on the Energy Efficiency and Low Income Assistance department teams· Implemented a new digital process to keep External Affairs Managers updated on top level content to utilize for maintaining relationships with political and city officials · Managed the redevelopment (including mandatory content, user experience/usability, and promotional strategy) of an informational kiosk to expand the reach of company efforts · Developed a strong knowledge of the marketing lifecycle

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Key Role: Managed and executed the daily operations of the store in partnership with the store manager; including but not limited to: planning and assigning work to optimize payroll budget, customize, communicate, delegate, perform, and follow up on all tasks as the business demands.Responsibilities:- Trained, evaluated, and scheduled all store employees- Managed store revenue, including handling financial records concerning sales, billing, expenses, and deposits- Resolved customer and client problems/complaints by determining optimal solutions, such as copyright issues, print formatting, and meeting tight deadlines- Served as primary client contact and account manager of University of Illinois instructors

Key Role: Act as a concierge by providing appropriate referrals to resource information and bookings concerning transportation, dining, room/boarding accommodations, campus tours, and other various services Responsibilities: - Checked guests in and out of residence halls during the Summer conferences and special events held on the University of Illinois campus (i.e. sports tournaments, academic competitions, prospective student visits/tours, etc.)- Provided quality customer service to a diverse group of conference guests - Maintained accurate records witihn databases and logs for guest room assignments, parking and vehicle validation, key inventories, etc.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Advertising

Completed supporting coursework in advertising, marketing, and media studies

Interior Architecture